Re: FreeBSD NFSv4.1 client and server - case insensitive filesystems supported?

From: Rick Macklem <rick.macklem_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:04:37 UTC
On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 1:56 PM Rick Macklem <rick.macklem@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 11:52 AM Cedric Blancher
> <cedric.blancher@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Good evening!
> >
> > Does the FreeBSD >= 14.3 NFSv4.1 client and server support case
> > insensitive filesystems, e.g. exported ZFS or FAT?
> Greater than, as in 15.0.
Oops, that's 15.1->
(I looked and it is in stable/15, but not releng/15.0.)
(I work with main and the stable branches and don't keep track of when the
releases branch off.)

rick

> For ZFS, the file system must be specified as case-sensitivity=insensitive
> when the file system is created with "zfs create". You cannot adjust the
> knob after file system creation.
>
> rick
> ps: I'm not conversant w.r.t. ZFS or internationalization, so I cannot
>       help w.r.t. what case-insensitive means for non-ascii.
>       "man zfsprops" may give you this information?
>
> >
> > Ced
> > --
> > Cedric Blancher <cedric.blancher@gmail.com>
> > [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CedricBlancher/]
> > Institute Pasteur
> >